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Dunsmore

Dunsmore proper noun: a hamlet in Ellesborough parish, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP861110).

Proper noun

Dunsmore (countable and uncountable, plural Dunsmores)

  1. A hamlet in Ellesborough parish, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP861110).
  2. A hamlet in Clifton-upon-Dunsmore parish, Rugby district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP5476).
  3. A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Dunsmore

pluralDunsmores

Origin of Dunsmore

From either: # Old English personal name Dunna + mōr (“moor”). # Old English dūn (“hill”), genitive singular dūnes + mōr (“moor”).

Questions about Dunsmore

What does Dunsmore mean?
Dunsmore means a hamlet in Ellesborough parish, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP861110).
What part of speech is Dunsmore?
Dunsmore is a proper noun.

Words near Dunsmore in the dictionary

  1. dunshin
  2. dunshing
  3. dunsiekte
  4. Dunsley
  5. Dunsmoor
  6. Dunsmore
  7. Dunsmores
  8. Dunsmuir
  9. Dunson
  10. Dunsons
  11. Dunsop

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